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· 10/23/1978

People v. District Court of State

Citations

  • 586 P.2d 31
  • 196 Colo. 401
  • 1978 Colo. LEXIS 616

How courts have described this case

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  • exercising original jurisdiction to address and ultimately affirm lower court decisions finding the 1973 Colorado death penalty statute unconstitutional
  • legislature tried to conform to Gregg and Proffitt by setting forth aggravating and mitigating factors, but exclusion of other relevant factors made statute invalid

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Judges: Erickson

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